This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

This historic vessel on display in Massachusetts made a dozen scientific expeditions into the Arctic.

A rock and sand industrial site returns to its natural habitat.

The New Bedford Whaling Museum in Massachusetts displays what it calls the world's largest ship model.

A cultural center dedicated to the preservation of the Yiddish language and culture with over a million volumes.

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles stop thieves at the site of a historic 1876 bank robbery.

Ghostly specters are said to haunt this secluded cave where a famed Wampanoag leader spent the final days of his life.

A seemingly out-of-place comic book surprise sits on the 21st floor of the tallest university library in the world. 

This miniature museum is home to a vast array of insects.

Created by a local artist, these quirky sculptures each have their own names and personalities.

A comic book store got the road by its shop officially renamed after Superman's girlfriend.

The tomb of Increase Mather and his son Cotton, influential colonial ministers obsessed with the occult.

"Mock all and sundry things, but leave the saints alone."

Like stepping into a spooky fairy-tale, this shop carries the dark ideas of artists and other makers.

A war memorial that appears to ascend from its forested setting.

The biggest apple in all of New England stands 10 feet tall and weighs over 1,000 pounds.

The largest battery in New England sits atop a Massachusetts mountain.

This steep slide at a kids’ playground went viral after an police officer tumbled down it.

Each solstice, students and astronomy enthusiasts gather at a primitive but functioning sun wheel to witness how humanity first used this calendar.

Interactive museum complete with costumed re-enactors and the only known surviving chest from the Boston Tea Party.

One of the first amphibian migration tunnels in the United States encourages a tradition that has inspired Amherst residents for decades.

A unique collection of more than 250 rocks and minerals located on a university campus.

This bronze sculpture was inspired by a photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife embracing after he won the Nobel Peace Prize.